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While Bautista, age 37, has worked as a primary corner outfielder for the last several years, he'll try his hand at third base for the Braves, starting at their extended spring training complex. "A guy chooses to come to here rather than somewhere else, it's a good thing", he said. Still there is no timetable for when Bautista can be expected to be ready to play in the minor leagues or Atlanta.

Antoine Fuqua is returning to direct, with Richard Wenk also back as the sequel's writer. When he learns that an old friend has been killed, he sets out to avenge her murder. Pedro Pascal ( Game of Thrones , Narcos ) and Ashton Sanders join them for The Equalizer 2 . " The Equalizer " is Fuqua's highest-grossing film.

Antonio Conte gave his backing to Alvaro Morata after Chelsea's win at Burnley and insisted the striker was not taken off because he missed a great chance to score . "Tonight I saw a great team spirit". A second-half miss, after racing clear of the Burnley defence, highlighted the £58 million man's lack of confidence and prompted Antonio Conte to replace him with Eden Hazard on 70 minutes.

The 2018 National Football League schedule is out and the defending Super Bowl champions kick off the regular-season slate against the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday, Sept. Sunday, Nov. 18, 1 p.m. - Eagles at Saints: Former Eagles cornerback Patrick Robinson returns an interception for a touchdown. November 25 vs.

Being home on the weekend before Christmas and the weekend before New Year's is a nice finish for the team. On Nov. 26, the Patriots defeated the Dolphins 35-17 at Gillette Stadium. Week 3: Sept 23 at Detroit, 8:20 p.m. According to Jeff Howe of The Athletic , the Dolphins will travel to Foxboro to play the Patriots in Week 4 on September 30.

The Reds were undone by Jay Rodriguez's second-half header after winning at the Etihad Stadium last weekend in scintillating fashion and the manager stressed the Blues' success has little to do with the surprise result at Old Trafford . In practice, it was probably as much through a desire to rest legs ahead of Saturday's FA Cup semifinal vs. Tottenham as a mass wielding of the axe, but Pogba's name stood out glaringly among those retained.

Bergeron was nominated as a finalist for the Selke Trophy on Thursday for the seventh season in a row. When Bergeron met with the press Thursday he did sound quite hoarse, but it's not known if an illness would have been enough to keep him out of the lineup.

He said: "I respect all opinions, but when you are attacked personally, it starts to get hard. It has been hard not to play and practice". The captain of Paris Saint-Germain says the unfair criticism directed at him has made up his mind about an exit from the Ligue 1 giants.

The Jets hit another prime time game early in the season in week three against the Browns. Miami's home schedule features an impressive slate of opponents, including four games against playoff teams from the 2017 season. The Palm Beach Post also reports that players of the Miami Dolphins will be wearing Stoneman Douglass shirts during the offseason program's start.

Leonard's rookie season was the lockout shortened 2011-12 and he played in 64 of the 66 games. Kawhi Leonard has a new team, and Gregg Popovich isn't the coach. San Antonio lost the first two games of the first-round playoff series on the road. Leonard's minutes increase during that stretch, going from around 16 in his third game back up to 20, then 26 and then 27.

Belgium midfielder De Bruyne has been one of the stand out players in City's record-breaking campaign, but he knows Guardiola was the mastermind behind their triumph. City's title-winning week was slightly soured by crashing out of the Champions League at the quarter-finals 5-1 on aggregate to Liverpool just five days previously.

To join the conversation make sure you tune into The Game with Ryan Fowler weekday afternoons from 2-6 p.m. for the latest news and discussion surrounding Alabama Crimson Tide Football. There are probably 100 D-I programs that would love to have him. Hurts completed just under 62% of his passes in his two seasons at Alabama where he threw for 40 touchdowns and 10 interceptions.

Liverpool have already beaten Manchester City three times this year, and look to be a team that is determined to start challenging for major trophies under Jurgen Klopp . Salah will lead Egypt into the World Cup this summer for the first time since 1990. What a season it has been for the Egyptian superstar! Klopp was joking, of course, but his point is still valid: the world is watching Salah as he continues to break record after record.

Victor Moses was the match-winner as Chelsea eased the pressure on London rivals Arsenal by denting Burnley's surge for sixth place. "This could be an option for Sunday or the future", Conte said. "We have moved forward a long way but there is still a gap between the top clubs and ourselves, without a shadow of doubt", he said. Chelsea went in front in the 20th minute as Moses' cross was missed by Burnley keeper Nick Pope and deflected in off Long.

Detroit is 37-39-2 all-time on Thanksgiving Day, including wins in four of the past five seasons. Detroit now leads the all-time series between the two teams 7-6, with the last matchup being a 24-17 Lions victory at MetLife in 2014. Ameer Abdullah #21 of the Detroit Lions celebrates his touchdown against the Green Bay Packers during the fourth quarter at Ford Field on December 31, 2017 in Detroit, Michigan.

At the time of the collision, road conditions were clear and the sun was shining, Zablocki said. The RCMP is also looking at interviews, photographs, environmental factors, visibility, road conditions and human elements involved in the crash.

Admission and parking were free, and the game attracted a crowd of 46,028. Canha, normally a corner outfielder, said tracking balls in center is actually easier but conceded both were do-or-die plays. Fans had to pre-register to get one of the free tickets, but the stands are expected to be filled for the celebration. "I've just got to grind it out".

The Iowa men's and women's basketball teams don't yet know when they will begin playing Big Ten games next season. The women are maintaining an 18-game conference schedule, meaning the Husker women will face four opponents once at home , another four once on the road and five teams in home-and-away meetings.

That will be the first piece of the puzzle before the Giants fill in a blank at No. 2. There has been plenty of discussion about what the Browns will ultimately decide to do, but a new report indicates they could be considering an unconventional move to find their quarterback of the future.

Just when you thought the Jags had outdone themselves by putting in a pool at their stadium and serving teal hamburgers during the playoffs, they go an add a dog park to EverBank Field. Apparently, they'll also have access to their own pool. The old two-tone Jaguars helmets are out. It was a bit anticlimactic, however, after artwork of the uniforms was hung at Jacksonville International Airport on Wednesday evening.

Zinedine Zidane has insisted once again that there is no problem between himself and Gareth Bale , after the Welsh star was named on the substitutes bench in Real's 1-1 draw with Athletic Club on Wednesday night. "It always happens in a team where you have some players in good form and that is what is happening at the minute". The French boss added that sometimes in a team full of great players it is hard to play each and every player on a regular basis, "It always happens in a team ...

He'll be wearing a mask with protective eyewear built into it, which is also reportedly stronger than a normal mask. Embiid was on the floor with the 76ers for their morning shootaround practice, but coach Brett Brown says there's no change in the All-Star center's status.

Allardyce has guided Everton to ninth in the Premier League after taking 27 points from 20 games since replacing the sacked Ronald Koeman. Our department has not been asked what we think of the survey , even though it has been passed out before.

Having an average of 53.40 in 66 tests that include 21 centuries, Kohli would want to extend his supremacy when India visit England at the end of June. Kohli enjoyed a hugely successful 2017, being named ICC cricketer of the year and Wisden's leading cricketer of the year, while Forbes put his brand value above Barcelona star Lionel Messi on their Fab 40 list .

The Spurs have dropped the first two games of the playoffs to the Warriors , suffering from a lack shooting ability. Reporter Rick Maese spoke to these "insulted" fans who felt betrayed by head coach Gregg Popovich's continuous bashing of Trump (as well as his supporters).

At halftime of TNT's broadcast of Wednesday's game, Charles Barkley said Towns is "so limited offensively". That premise turned out to be incredibly flawed. Minnesota spread the floor when the Rockets would switch their forwards and centers onto Wolves guards, giving guys like Teague and Derrick Rose room to operate and moving Towns, who often had a guard defending him, into the corner.

The Ravens can also simply point to Marshall as another option in any negotiations with Bryant's team. NY saved $5.2 million against the cap by releasing Marshall. The three-time Pro Bowl receiver will surely have more lucrative options elsewhere. "The Giants", he says, "got a helluva defense, they're going to pay OBJ (fellow wideout and pal Odell Beckham Jr.), so coming back".

Mikko Rantanen finished the game with zero shots on goal, and had only one shot attempt all game long in over 21 minutes of ice time. Colton Sissons (third of series) and Craig Smith (second) scored in the second. Making matters worse for Colorado is that it might have to play Game 5 without starting goalie Jonathan Bernier , who departed after the second period with a lower-body injury.

Tampa Bay leads the series three games to one and can close it out Saturday afternoon on home ice in Game 5. Vatanen was injured on a hit by Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov late in the first period of last night's game. The Lightning had tied it at 11:30 of the opening period on a great rush. Cory Conacher appeared to give Tampa Bay the lead with 7:39 left in the period, but the goal was overturned when a review found the Lightning were offside.

The Serbian came through on the 10th try when Coric sent a backhand long to end the match. Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns the ball to Croatia's Borna Coric during their men's single match at the Monte-Carlo ATP Masters Series Tournament on April 18, 2018 in Monaco .